Health Check Episodes Episode guide
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Medical Kit for Mongolia
A return to traditional medicine for people in remote areas
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Maternal Mortality in Developing Countries
A woman dies every minute from childbirth or pregnancy
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Man with Green Blood
A man with dark green blood
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Malaria Research
Although malaria is preventable and treatable it still kills million, mostly children
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Making Soldiers Battlefield Resilient
Can an hour long briefing for returning soldiers reduce post traumatic stress disorder?
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Magnetic Seizure Therapy
A look at magnetic seizure therapy - could MST be the new ECT?
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Living at Altitude
Climbing up altitudes can leave people a little breathless
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Life in a Crowd: Part 1
Keeping safe in an increasingly crowded world
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Learning
Exploration into a technique of errorless learning
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Internet Diagnosis and Posture
Have you ever checked your symptoms Online?
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International Travellers
What are the health problems of International travellers?
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Insomnia
The difficulties of living with insomnia
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Influences on Sleep
How the temperature of your skin affects your sleep
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Inflammation
Why does the skin around injuries get inflamed?
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India Tobacco
Tobacco use in India is rising at an alarming rate
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India Rising
India has the second highest population in the world
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Impact of an Ageing Population
People are now living longer in developing countries, not just in Europe
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Hypertension
Examining research on hypertension otherwise known as high blood pressure
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HPB Vaccine and Chilean Contraception
The introduction of vaccines for HPB infection
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How to Live Longer
It’s not how fat you are, but how fit you are that matters in old age, claims new research
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Hospitals and Religion
Should hospitals take more account of a person's religion
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Hospice Movement
Cicely Saunders championed the care of terminally ill people with the hospice movement
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HIV/Aids Conference
Researcher explore ways to reduce HIV transmission
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HIV and Aids
A look at the countries where HIV is spreading fastest
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Hepatitis C and Kenyan Prison
Dealing with Egypt's high rates of Hepatitis C
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Helicobacter pylori
Examining a bacteria that causes stomach ulcers
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Heart Attacks and Allergies
Bad advice on heart attacks originally started as a chain letter
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Health Stories of 2008
A look back at the major health stories of 2008 and a look ahead to 2009
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Health in the City Part Two
Healthy living in urban areas
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Health in the City Part One
Exploring the health concerns in urban areas